ACID BATH Announce First-Ever UK Headlining Show

Reunited sludge metal pioneers Acid Bath have announced their first-ever headlining performance in the UK, taking the stage at the O2 Ritz in Manchester on June 25th, 2026. This marks a milestone in the band’s ongoing “victory lap,” coming after their return to live shows this past April following a 28-year absence from the stage.

Their current touring schedule includes stops across North America and Europe, featuring festival appearances and co-headlining dates with acts such as Mastodon, Obituary, Baroness, and more:

North America & Early 2026 Dates:
10/02 Sacramento, CA – Discovery Park (Aftershock Festival)
10/08 Edmonton, AB – Fan Park at Ice District (feat. ANCIIENTS, Mares Of Thrace & All Hail The Yeti)
10/11 Toronto, ON – Rebel (feat. Voivod)
11/15 New Orleans, LA – Lakefront Arena (feat. Mastodon, Power Trip, Amigo The Devil & Solient Green)
12/05-06 Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium (Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Denver)
12/12 Chicago, IL – Salt Shed (feat. High On Fire & Weedeater)
03/07 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom (feat. Baroness & The Skull)
03/13 Cleveland, OH – Agora Theatre (feat. Midnight, Amigo The Devil, Nunslaughter & Radian)
03/21 Grundy County, TN – The Caverns (feat. Obituary, Herakleion & Saint Avangeline)
03/28 Houston, TX – White Oak Music Hall Lawn (feat. Obituary, High On Fire & Necrofier)
04/04 Dallas, TX – South Side Ballroom (feat. Baroness & Fugitive)
04/17 Atlanta, GA – The Eastern (feat. Crowbar & Eyehategod)
04/24 Las Vegas, NV – Sick New World

UK & European Dates:
06/25 Manchester, UK – O2 Ritz (first UK headlining show)
06/29 Stockholm, SWE – Strawberry Arena (with System Of A Down & Queens Of The Stone Age)
07/02 Paris, FRA – Stade de France
07/04 Paris, FRA – Stade de France
07/06 Milan, ITA – Ippodromo Snai la Maura
07/08 Berlin, GER – Olympiastadion
07/10 Dusseldorf, GER – Open Air Park Dusseldorf
07/13 London, UK – Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
07/15 London, UK – Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
07/18 Warsaw, POL – PGE Narodowy
07/19 Warsaw, POL – PGE Narodowy

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